# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1040 of 24 June 2016 on granting a derogation requested by Italian Republic with regard to the Regions of Lombardia and Piemonte pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document C(2016) 3820) (Only the Italian text is authentic), Article 1: Derogation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The derogation requested by Italy, with regard to Regions of Lombardia and Piemonte for the purpose of allowing a higher amount of livestock manure than that provided for in the first sentence of the second subparagraph of paragraph 2 of Annex III to Directive 91/676/EEC and in point (a) thereof, is granted, subject to the conditions laid down in this Decision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/1040/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1040/article-1
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